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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000805

Duncan Ruby ES

250 W Rome Blvd, N Las Vegas, NV 89084 · (702) 799-7100 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL718 STUDENTS
Enrollment
718
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
718 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
67
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
91
Grade 2
122
Grade 3
125
Grade 4
106
Grade 5
110
Student demographics
White
669%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
30843%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
24134%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
253%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
537%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
193%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38654%
Female
33246%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
33.6%
NV avg 45.8% . +2.1pp since 2023
Math
23.1%
NV avg 35.6% . -0.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
718
+76 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 17.4:1
% White
9%
was 17%
% Hispanic
43%
was 32%
% Black
34%
was 39%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Duncan Ruby ES

Duncan Ruby ES operates as a medium-sized elementary campus in N Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County. Current enrollment sits at 718 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 50% bigger than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Duncan Ruby ES is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Duncan Ruby ES logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 34% Black, 9% White, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.

On the resource side, On paper, Duncan Ruby ES has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Duncan Ruby ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 100% of students at Duncan Ruby ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Duncan Ruby ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.9%.

Around the school, Clark County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Duncan Ruby ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hayden Don E ES, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Duncan Ruby ES at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 27.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 12%: 642 students in 2018 compared to 718 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 32% to 43% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Clark County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Duncan Ruby ES
District
Clark County
Address
250 W Rome Blvd, N Las Vegas, NV 89084
Phone
(702) 799-7100
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
718
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
718 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320006000805
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Clark County
Other schools in N Las Vegas
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Frequently asked questions

About Duncan Ruby ES
What is the total enrollment at Duncan Ruby ES?
Duncan Ruby ES enrolls approximately 718 students in grades PK-05.
Is Duncan Ruby ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
Duncan Ruby ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Duncan Ruby ES have?
Duncan Ruby ES employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Duncan Ruby ES?
Student demographics at Duncan Ruby ES are roughly 9% White, 43% Hispanic, 34% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Duncan Ruby ES in?
Duncan Ruby ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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